Florida horse owner's field guide

the long version

Accurate, easy-to-read guide to selecting, caring for, and enjoying a horse in Florida. The only horse book devoted to Florida's special challenges of heat, humidity, insects, poisonous plants, and unique varieties of hay. Many helpful tips and quotes from top horse people. Includes updated information about equestrian trails in state parks. Just a few of the tips you'll find in this field guide: What should be in every horse medicine cabinet? What is often the first clue that your horse may be sick? Which breeds may have arrived with the Spanish conquistadors? Where should you report a stolen horse in Florida? How can you get that frightened or stubborn horse into a trailer?